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[caption id="attachment_108977" align="alignright" width="400"] Judy Richman sporting the 2021 Bridge Walk T-shirt![/caption] When a physician told Judy Richman she would only need surgery to treat her early-stage lung cancer, her first reaction was a healthy bit of skepticism. The former nurse —who had retired just three months before her diagnosis—had...
[caption id="attachment_108862" align="alignright" width="400"] One of several flying pigs on proud display at LivingWell Cancer Resource Center[/caption] Joanne Hansen was reading a philanthropy magazine in 2005 when artwork on a page caught her eye. “It was a cartoon that had two men in it, and one was saying to the...
LivingWell participant Donna Bailey was apprehensive about undergoing chemotherapy treatment. She heard and read about all of the possible side effects. The word “toxic” came top of mind when she thought about it. “I fell into an existential hole after I was diagnosed and learned just how much treatment I...
[caption id="attachment_107055" align="alignright" width="340"] Jenny Burns rocking her mask.[/caption] Periodically, we put the spotlight on one of our valued LivingWell Cancer Resource Center volunteers, staff members, or participants. Today, the spotlight is on LivingWell volunteer Jenny Burns who co-leads LivingWell’s "Beautiful You" program with Karen Wake, another outstanding volunteer. Burns...
